marvelous

/ˈmɑːrvələs/

Syllables mar·vel·ous

Stress MAR-vel-ous

Phonics Breakdown

mar

/mɑːr/

long ar

vel

/vəl/

schwa

ous

/əs/

schwa

Meaning

extremely good or impressive; wonderful

Sound Reference

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mar=/mɑːr/(market) + vel=/vəl/(travel) + ous=/əs/(famous)

Example

She did a marvelous job on the project.